This is especially true when comparing limit hold ' em games with a standard cap ( 3 raises ) to an elevated cap ( 4 raises ) or capless game.

In the game of poker, opens and raises are considered aggressive plays, while calls and checks are considered passive ( though a check-raise would be considered a very aggressive play ).

The " edge of world problem " raises the issue of what to do at the artificial boundary of the physical edge of a board game, in contrast to real life where there is no " edge " and units off-board can have a tangible effect on a scenario.

The primary purpose of the minimum raise rule is to avoid game delays caused by " nuisance " raises ( small raises of large bets, such as an extra $ 1 over a current bet of $ 50, that have little effect on the action but take time as all others must call ).

" The game was similarly reviewed by GameSpy, who concluded: " Unreal Tournament raises the bar for first person teamplay games.

In the same year, the Sport Recife raises the trophy for the second time the Copa do Nordeste, this time under the command of coach Celso Roth after a tie at 2 – 2 against the Vitória-BA on Ilha do Retiro in the game of the round, that because in the first leg in Salvador, tied by 1 – 1, yet the Sport Recife champion was considered to have done better campaign over championship and comes also the end of Copa dos Campeões, losing the title to Palmeiras 2 – 1.

In Princess Maker 2, the second game in the series, you play a swordsman who adopts a ten-year-old girl, Olive, and raises her to the age of 18.

When necessary, the PunkBuster Server raises a violation which ( depending upon settings ) will cause the offending player to be removed from the game and all other players to be informed of the violation.

The touch judge is an official who monitors the touch-line in a game of rugby union or rugby league and raises a flag if the ball ( or player carrying it ) goes into touch.

After each football game, the football team runs towards the band and raises their helmets, showing their thanks for the band's presence and support.

* Part of the Osamu Tezuka Star System with other Tezuka characters is listed and described in the Astro Boy: Omega Factor game, as the " Omega Factor ": it is a memory data which raises Astro Boy's power as it levels up.

In this game, you are a war hero who raises a girl to the age of 18.

Throughout his career with the Longhorns, Martin averaged 12. 7 points per game .< sup ></ sup > His former high school now holds an annual funder raiser in his name, the " Slater Martin Golf Tournament ", which successfully raises tens of thousands of dollars each year as an aid to high school student clubs and sports teams.

Episode One takes roughly 4 – 6 hours to complete, which raises the issue of whether the game justifies its price.

Several improvements to the field were also made possible through the efforts of the Bradenton Boosters, a volunteer club of local residents that not only raises funds for ballpark improvements, but also operate McKechnie Field on game day.

Big bets are used in place of variable limit raises to add considerable risk to staying in a game until a hand is shown.

As a literary game when Latin was the common property of the literate, Latin anagrams were prominent: two examples are the change of " Ave Maria, gratia plena, Dominus tecum " ( Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord with you ) into " Virgo serena, pia, munda et immaculata " ( Serene virgin, pious, clean and spotless ), and the anagrammatic answer to Pilate's question, " Quid est veritas?

Much like the 2007 play-in game when it was not clear whether or not Matt Holliday had touched home plate with the game-winning run, there was question as to whether Barmes actually caught the ball, as photos later emerged showing the ball apparently sliding down his arm as he went to the ground.

He compared the market to a game in which ' there is no point in calling the outcome just or unjust ' and argued that ' social justice is an empty phrase with no determinable content '; likewise " the results of the individual's efforts are necessarily unpredictable, and the question as to whether the resulting distribution of incomes is just has no meaning.

The Genus III edition of the popular board game Trivial Pursuit had a question that asked " Who wins in the Japanese version of King Kong vs.

This approach, the Animal, Vegetable and Mineral Kingdoms, survives today in the popular mind, notably in the form of the parlour game question: " Is it animal, vegetable or mineral ?".

In order to understand the metaphysics of the Mage setting, it is important to remember that many of the terms used to describe magic and Magi e. g., Avatar, Quintessence, the Umbra, and Paradox, Resonance, as well as the game mechanics a player uses to describe the areas of magic in which his character is proficient — the Spheres, look, mean, and are understood very differently depending on the paradigm of the Mage in question, even though they are often, in the texts of the game, described from particular paradigmatic points-of-view.

In the Cowboys ' locker room after the game, flustered CBS reporter Tom Brookshier asked Duane Thomas a long-winded question, the gist of which was " You're fast, aren't you?

This simple question ( and the implicit question of whether to trust, or not ), expressed in an extremely simple game, is a crucial issue across a broad range of life.

There are multiple variations of the story and, although some sources have recorded that the incident happened in a Test match, there is little doubt that the game in question was the tour opener at Sheffield Park.

Use of gdt required answering a random question requiring deep knowledge of the game.

Hex had an incarnation as the question board from the television game show Blockbusters.

The game ends when the contestant answers a question incorrectly, decides not to answer a question, or answers all questions correctly, thus usually letting the host rip the cheque for £ 500, 000 apart and winning the top prize of £ 1 million.

Note that with the exception of the Hot Seat format, all of the named format variants are not officially called so, and are only named after the significant change ( 12 question format for only having 12 questions in a game for example ) for reference and comparison reasons.

A longstanding question in combinatorial game theory asks whether there is a game of Beggar-My-Neighbour that goes on forever.

It received a score of 9. 5 from Game Informer, whose reviewer said, " Without question, Jedi Outcast is the most enjoyable and accomplished Star Wars game yet ".

If the tossup would have affected the outcome of the game then the question is held for reevaluation, at which time points are adjusted if necessary.

The game began with a " toss-up " question for ten points ; the first player to buzz in got the right to answer, but if ( s ) he was wrong, the other team could try to answer ( if a player buzzed in before the host finished reading the question and was wrong, the team was penalized five points ).

Dozens of question sets have been released for the game.

The game includes: a board, playing pieces, question cards, a box, small plastic wedges to fit into the playing pieces, and a die.

If this question is answered correctly, that player wins the game.

This game has the following 2 downsides in comparison with the rest of the Darius games: The first one is that there are not power up bars.

MegaTech magazine praised the animation and speed of gameplay, and could not think of any downsides to the game.

Usually she marked the few who did thank you, you didn't get that kind much in a place like this: and she played a little game with herself, seeing how downright rude she could act to the others, before they'd take offense, threaten to call the manager.

) to trivial ( romance, games ) can be any kind of imaginative encoding: flowers, game cards, clothes, fans, hats, melodies, birds, etc., in which the sole requisite is the previous agreement of the meaning by both the sender and the receiver.

Capoeiristas tend to avoid showing this kind of game in presentations or to the general public.

According to " Twenty rules for writing detective stories ," by Van Dine in 1928: " The detective story is a kind of intellectual game.

However, the game does not have a scoring or rewards system of any kind, either for killing women or doing anything else.

A guessing game is a game in which the object is to guess some kind of information, such as a word, a phrase, a title, or the location of an object.

Puzzle and Experience points only show the development of the player and his progress in the game, though in the first game also affected the kind of random encounters a player faces, as some monsters only appear after a certain level of experience is reached.

An example of this kind of game is Memoir ' 44.

* In the Nephilim role-playing game, an Akasha is some kind of alternate reality bubble, whose existence and content are based on the thoughts and dreams of the humans.

As used by some journalists, particularly sportswriters, " gaffe " becomes an imagined synonym for any kind of mistake, e. g., a dropped ball by a player in a baseball game.

This is a kind of privilege that attaches to them at birth, that is, at the outset of the game, and is never diminished ; they retain this privilege no matter where they go, except when they find themselves next to an Immobilizer ( see below ).

Sol cutter a Data thief using a kind of Neural interface, Brain – computer interface gets infected with a virus that will kill him in 2 hours unless the game player can prevent it.

A lipogram ( from, leipográmmatos, " leaving out a letter ") is a kind of constrained writing or word game consisting of writing paragraphs or longer works in which a particular letter or group of letters is avoided — usually a common vowel, and frequently " E ", the most common letter in the English language.

The questions in the original game were ordinary, like " Name a kind of muffin ," or " John loves his ____________.

The questions used in the game were commonplace: " Name a kind of muffin " or " John loves his _____.

This kind of control scheme was copied by various game companies across multiple genres, including first-person shooters, fighting games, and others.

Eurogamer's Jeffrey Matulef, in a 2012 retrospective look, believed that Grim Fandangos combination of film noir and the adventure game genre was the first of its kind and a natural fit due to the script-heavy nature of both, and would later help influence games with similar themes like the Ace Attorney series and L. A. Noire.

Suzuki intended to achieve this by simulating aspects of real life through the game, such as the day / night / sleep system, real time variable weather effects ( unheard of in a game of this kind at the time ), fully voiced non-player characters with their own daily schedules, quick time events, and various other interactive elements such as vending machines, arcades, and convenience stores.

A gamepad, also known as a joypad, is the most common kind of game controller.

Angel Oktoberfest is one of the largest of its kind in the U. S. The festival can attract upwards of 350, 000 people and includes beer and wine gardens, softball tournaments at Ebner Ball Park, a local football game and volleyball invitational tournament, carnival rides, crafts, a wide assortment of German food, and a two-day car show.

I meant it as a kind of enjoyable intellectual game, but it was taken seriously.

Grainy video clips, shot from the nose cameras of missiles as they aimed at impossibly small targets, were a staple of US news coverage and revealed to the world a new kind of war, compared by some to a video game.